Growing Food: A Guide to Food Production

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African Oil PalmElaeis guineensis—see Oil Palm
American Oil Palm Corozo oleifera.Dendêzeiro do Pará, Caiaué (Portuguese)
Babacu Palm Orbignya martiana, O. oleifera
CastorRicinus communis—see2C
CoconutCocos nucifera. Coco(tier) (French); Côco (Portuguese)
Cohune PalmOrbignya cohune
Field Mustard Brassica campestris
Flax(seed)Linum usitatissimum. Linseed—see 2C
Goat Nut Simmondsia chinensis—see Jojoba
Indian Colza Brassica campestris var. sarson
Indian Mustard Brassica juncea. Leaf Mustard. Sharsham (Pashtu)
Indian Rape Brassica campestris var. toria
Jojoba Simmondsia chinensis. Goat Nut, Deer nut, Pignut, Wild Hazel, Coffeberry,
Quinine Nut, Gray Box Bush
LinseedLinum usitatissimum—see2C
MahuaMadhuca longifolia
Mole Bean Ricinus communis. Castor (Bean)—see 2C
Mu-tree Aleurites montana. Tung, China Wood Oil; Noix d’abrasin (French)
Niger SeedGuizotia abyssinica—see2C
Oil FlaxLinum usitatissimum. Linseed, Flax(seed)—see 2C
Oil PalmElaeis guineensis. African Oil Palm; Palmier à Huile (French); Dendê,
Dendêzeiro, Coqueiro de Dendê (Portuguese)
Oilseed RapeBrassica napus. Swede rape
OliveOlea europaea
Palma Christi Ricinus communis. Castor (Bean)—see 2C
RamtilGuizotia abyssinica. Niger Seed—see 2C
RapeBrassica napus. Colza (French, Spanish & Portuguese)
SafflowerCarthamus tinctorius. Açafrão, Açafrão Bastardo (Portuguese);
Kusum, Kurdi (Hindi); Suf (Ethiopia)
SesameSesamum indicum (Syn.S.orientale)—see2C
SunflowerHelianthus annuus—see2C
TungAleurites montana & A. fordii. China Wood Oil, Mu-tree; Noix d’abrasin (Fr.)
Turnip Rape Brassica campestris (Syn. B. rapa). Sarson, Toria

D. ROOT CROPS
Aerial YamDioscorea bulbifera. Air Potato, Bulbil-bearing Yam, Potato Yam
African Bitter YamDioscorea dumetorum
African Yam BeanSphenostylis stenocarpa. Girigiri
Air PotatoDioscorea bulbifera. Bulbil-bearing Yam, Potato Yam
AjaDioscorea trifida. Cush-cush Yam, Yampi, Indian Yam, Mapuey
American Bitter YamDioscorea dumetorum. Cluster Yam, Forest Yam
American GroundnutApios americana


C. OILSEED CROPS


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